everbearing

American  

[ev-er-bair-ing] / ˈɛv ərˈbɛər ɪŋ /

adjective

1. continuously producing or bringing forth, as a tree or shrub.

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Etymology

Origin of everbearing

First recorded in 1925–30; ever + bearing

Example Sentences

A: Primocanes usually don’t produce fruit in the first year, but there are some everbearing types that do fruit in the fall of the first year.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2022

A typical everbearing strawberry plant as it appears in September.

From Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 by Latham, A. W.

Partly grown fruit was then seen on the tree and since mature fruit has been examined by the writer from December to late in February the alemow is evidently nearly if not quite everbearing.

From The Philippine Agricultural Review Vol. VIII, First Quarter, 1915 No. 1 by Various

The Progressive and Superb, of the everbearing type, are no longer an experiment, but are a success, and many farmers are planting them.

From Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 by Latham, A. W.

The everbearing planted in spring will grow a large crop in fall and bear again in June next year.

From Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 by Latham, A. W.